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Brendan J. Guercio, MD, on Colorectal Cancer and Physical Activity: Impact on Survival

2017 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium

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Brendan J. Guercio, MD, of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses results from a study of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who took part in weekly physical activity and its impact on their disease progression and overall survival (Abstract 659).



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